thinnest
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But I also looked in at myself as a mother through the leaded-glass pane of our very lovely living-room windows, and I saw a washed-out woman worn down to the thinnest thread.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
But it’ll be even more vital in the postseason, when the margin for error is at its thinnest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Value is concentrated exactly where capacity is thinnest.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Powell has sided with the doves since the jobs picture darkened in August, but the dissents and hawkish guidance underscored how he is navigating with the thinnest internal support of his tenure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
“What’s your name?” asked the tallest and thinnest of the visitors, a scholarly-looking man with thick gray hair, whose dæmon was a greenfinch.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
